Twitter Rolling Out New Design The Next Weeks
Published By Shadowon On Friday, December 9th 2011. Under Mobile, Social Networks, Videos Tags: Android, fly.twitter.com, iPhone, mobile.twitter.com, Redesign, TweetDeck, Twitter
In an effort to attract even more users, micro-blogging service Twitter yesterday announced that the service will be completely redesigned. New versions will also be released of the different apps on multiple platforms.
Twitter's new design will be rolled out during the coming weeks and will affect the web site, mobile ... Continue Reading
Twitter’s Most Popular Hashtags of 2011
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, December 7th 2011. Under Entertainment, Social Networks Tags: 2011, Charlie Sheen, Egypt, Hashtag, Hosni Mubarak, Twitter, Two And A Half Men
The topics on Twitter's top list of the most popular and widely used hashtags for 2011 shows how Twitter has worked as an information spreader on important and serious issues, but also a little less serious stuff and pure gossip, during the past year.
The # sign, also called hashtag, collect ... Continue Reading
PlayStation Home Gets a Solid Makeover
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, August 23rd 2011. Under Entertainment, Gaming, Social Networks Tags: Facebook, Gaming, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Home, Social Media, Sony, Twitter, Virtual world
Sony lauched PlayStation Home in 2008, as a virtual world for the PlayStation 3 and the service has more than 23 million registered users. Now it seems like Sony has got even bigger plans for PlayStation Home in the future.
Until now, the service has focused on creating a believable universe ... Continue Reading
Hacker Group Threatens to Attack Facebook
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, August 11th 2011. Under Social Networks, Truthseeker, Videos Tags: Anonymous, Egypt, Facebook, Hacker group, Social network, Syria, Twitter, YouTube
In a video clip on YouTube (see below), members who are alleged to be from the hacker group Anonymous, are threatening to launch an attack on Facebook, on November 5. The group accuses Facebook to spy on its users and to cooperate with government authorities.
Here's the full transcript of the ... Continue Reading
Twitter Buys Social Networking Site Bagcheck
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, August 9th 2011. Under Social Networks Tags: AdGrok, Bagcheck, Google, Luke Wroblewski, Sam Pullara, Social network, TweetDeck, Twitter
Yesterday, it was announced that Bagcheck has been acquired by Twitter. Bagcheck is a web service that lets users create their own lists of products or services they recommend to others.
It is still uncertain how the service will be used by Twitter, but with this acquisition the company gains access ... Continue Reading
Google+ is the World’s Fastest Growing Website
Published By Shadowon On Saturday, August 6th 2011. Under Google, Social Networks Tags: Comscore, Facebook, Google, Google Plus, MySpace, Social network service, Twitter, Unique user
Google+ has already reached 25 million unique visitors, since the beta launch in late June. The social networking service also continues to grow with around one million new visitors a day, acoording to the comScore, which analyzes Web traffic.
Google+ reached 25 million unique visitors in a shorter amount of time ... Continue Reading
200 Million Tweets Per Day
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, July 5th 2011. Under Social Networks Tags: Britney Spears, Charlie Sheen, Facebook, Google, Google Plus, Justin Bieber, Lady Gaga, Twitter
Social services are very much in the news at the moment. Google has recently introduced their Facebook competitor Google+, and the project has been received with great interest, but Facebook still has the upper hand with more than 750 million users worldwide.
The micro blog service Twitter has now published some ... Continue Reading
What Happens in 60 Seconds on The Internet
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, June 21st 2011. Under Entertainment, Social Networks Tags: Communication, Google, Information, Internet, News, Online Communities, Social Networks, Twitter, YouTube
It's no wonder people get addicted to the Internet, especially if they have a lot of different interests. With so much information, news, communication and entertainment, it is easy to get carried away.
To put it all in perspective, "Go-Globe" made an illustration to give an example of some of the ... Continue Reading
LulzSec Brags About Hacking CIA Website
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 16th 2011. Under Security, Truthseeker, Videos Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, CIA, Hacker group, Lulz Security, LulzSec, Twitter, United States Senate
The satirical hacker group LulzSec (Lulz Security) brags on their Twitter account of an attack against the U.S. intelligence service CIA. Several U.S. media sites confirms that cia.gov were unavailable in periods Wednesday night, and may have been subject to a denial of service attack.
Lulz admit to the same kind ... Continue Reading
New Outage Affects Skype Users – Update 3
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, June 7th 2011. Under Security, Social Networks Tags: Connect, Disconnect, Downtime, Heartbeat, Microsoft, Outage, Skype, Twitter
A few hours ago, Skype announced in a Twitter message that a small number of users may struggle to connect to the service. But if you look at the amount of other messages about Skype during the last hour, it's probably a lot more than just "a small number of ... Continue Reading
Twitter Adds One-Click Follow Button
Published By Shadowon On Friday, June 3rd 2011. Under Social Networks Tags: Facebook, Follow Button, Like Button, Online Communities, Social Networks, Twitter, Website
The popular "Like" button has been one of the many fun features with Facebook for a while. With a simple click, you can follow a favorite group or band, and tell your friends what you like. You can also like articles and websites in the same way and tell the ... Continue Reading
Opera Mini: Now Available for iPad
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, May 26th 2011. Under Browsers, Mac/Apple, Videos Tags: Android, Apple, Browser, Facebook, iPad, iPhone, Opera, Opera Mini 6, Twitter
Opera has launched Opera Mini 6 for iPhone and iPad. This version was first revealed in February, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, and now it is finally available from Apple's App Store.
Opera Mini 6 compresses all webpages with up to 90 percent, as we are used to from ... Continue Reading
























